Note 12 — Chapter VII · THE SPREAD OF ISLAM IN PERSIA AND CENTRAL ASIA.
Reading edition
Dosabhai Framji Karaka: History of the Parsis, vol. i. pp. 56–9, 62–7. (London, 1884.) Nicolas de Khanikoff says that there were 12,000 families of fire-worshippers in Kirmān at the end of the 18th century. (Mémoire sur la partie méridionale de l’Asie centrale, p. 193. Paris, 1861.) ↑